Are you curious about the etymology of tea? Grab your dictionary and a cup of tea as we look into the name origins of some of Japan’s and China’s most famous teas.

Two peas in a pod - matcha and meditation. Learn a bit about how matcha came to be, and how to start you own matcha meditative practice!

There’s more to the tea bush than meets the eye, so let’s discover more about the bush that gives us so much joy.

A brief history on how tea fashion reflected the progression of women's rights through the late 19th century into the early 20th century.

Learn more about this elegantly rolled green tea from Japan!

It's the season of story-telling, urban legends, and mythological lore... time to debunk some of the tallest tales about tea out there.

What’s the difference between oolongs from China and Taiwan? Let’s take a look at the different approaches to this subtle genre of tea.

Take dive into Senegal's tea culture and the ceremony of Ataya.

How has tea enriched your life? What lessons have you learned? Natasha shares her reflections here.

It's officially autumn and who isn't ready for cooler weather? Here are 10 teas to indulge that are perfect to cozy up with.

Entire books have been written about the drama, conflict, and greed involving clipper ships during the height of the 19th century. This article touches on mere highlights of the tea clipper trade between only China and the U.K. circa 1843 to 1869.

A look at green teas from China's many tea-growing regions that provide a variety of flavor profiles, scents, and leaf shapes to delight the eyes and tastebuds!

Learn more about this Japanese classic green tea with a hint of toasty flavor featuring popped rice!

A short proposal positioning that the social aspects of tea qualify it as an art in itself.

Join us in learning about this South American tisane- mate. Find out the history of this plant and how to best enjoy it!

The basics you need to know before purchasing a new Yixing teapot! Learn the history, what Yixing clay is, how it's made, and how to use it all right here.

Check out these teas if you're feeling a little cold coming on in this rainy summer season.

Ever wonder how tea is made? Let's learn a little about one of our favorites - oolong!

Learn more about this warm, rounded, and playful green tea from Japan!